Nishank Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Nishank Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 183 | 1:4,191,614 | 111,941 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nishank (1,573) may also be a first name.
Nishank Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishank Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nishank (Hindi: निशांक, Marathi: िनशांक, Oriya: ନିଶ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishank? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,244,200th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nishank live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 195,177th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,573 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 4,191,614. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Odisha, where 50 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent live and Maharashtra, where 6 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisank | 92 | 27 | / |
| Nishshank | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nissank | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nishang | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nissanke | 80 | 447 | / |
| Niszhang | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nischang | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nisang | 77 | 240 | / |
| Noisang | 71 | 122 | / |
| Nichang | 71 | 25 | / |
| Nisiang | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nissang | 71 | 19 | / |
| Naisang | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ngisang | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nuisang | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nisangh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nissamk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nishasingh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nishong | 71 | 0 | / |
| Neshang | 71 | 0 | / |
| Naichang | 67 | 40 | / |
| Naisangh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Niesheng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noiseang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naisheng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nissamkc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niesangh | 67 | 1 | / |
Nishank Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nishank in the Marathi language | ||
| िनशांक | inasanka | 89.47 |
| िनशंक | inasanka | 6.58 |
| निवन | nivana | 2.63 |
| नीशांक | nisanka | 1.32 |
| Nishank in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଶ | nisa | 81.25 |
| ନିଶା | nisa | 8.33 |
| ନିଶକଂ | nisakam | 4.17 |
| ନୀଶ | nisa | 2.08 |
| ନିସଂକ | nisanka | 2.08 |
| ନିଷ | nisa | 2.08 |
| Nishank in the Hindi language | ||
| निशांक | nisanka | 70.74 |
| निशंक | nisanka | 24.45 |
| निशान्क | nisanka | 1.53 |
| निशाँक | nisamka | 0.87 |
| निषंक | nisanka | 0.44 |
| नीशांक | nisanka | 0.44 |
| निषांक | nisanka | 0.22 |
| निशाक | nisaka | 0.22 |
| निषाँक | nisamka | 0.22 |
| निशॉक | nisoka | 0.22 |
| नीशंक | nisanka | 0.22 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nishank
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis